Eliphaz
אֱלִיפַזStrong’s H0464eliphaz (e-li-phaz)
Appears in 14 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Eliphaz is the Hebrew word usually translated “eliphaz”. It appears in 14 verses of the Old Testament.
“And Adah bare to Esau Eliphaz; and Bashemath bare Reuel;”
Meaning
- Esau's son, father of Teman
- The Temanite friend of Job
- Esau's son, father of Teman
- The Temanite friend of Job
How it's translated
- eliphaz 13
- of eliphaz 1
- to eliphaz 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Genesis 6
- Job 6
- 1 Chronicles 2
3 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- Genesis 36:10These are the names of Esau’s sons; Eliphaz the son of Adah the wife of Esau, Reuel the son of Bashemath the wife of Esau.
- Genesis 36:11And the sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho, and Gatam, and Kenaz.
- Genesis 36:12And Timna was concubine to Eliphaz Esau’s son; and she bare to Eliphaz Amalek: these were the sons of Adah Esau’s wife.
- Genesis 36:15These were dukes of the sons of Esau: the sons of Eliphaz the firstborn son of Esau; duke Teman, duke Omar, duke Zepho, duke Kenaz,
- Genesis 36:16Duke Korah, duke Gatam, and duke Amalek: these are the dukes that came of Eliphaz in the land of Edom; these were the sons of Adah.
- 1 Chronicles 1:35The sons of Esau; Eliphaz, Reuel, and Jeush, and Jaalam, and Korah.
Hebrew dictionary
אֱלִיפַז eliphaz · Eliphaz
A man of the Edomites living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.4; son of: Esau (H6215) and Adah (H5711H); half-brother of: Reuel (H7467), Jeush (H3266), Jalam (H3281) and Korah (H7141); married to Timna (H8555); father of: Teman (H8487), Omar (H0201), Zepho (H6825), Gatam (H1609), Kenaz (H7073), Amalek (H6002H) and Korah (H7141H) § Eliphaz = "my God is (fine) gold" 1) Esau's son, father of Teman 2) the Temanite friend of Job
אֱלִיפַז eliphaz · Eliphaz
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Job.2.11 § Eliphaz = "my God is (fine) gold" 1) Esau's son, father of Teman 2) the Temanite friend of Job
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.